LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · neutersecond declension

apogaeum1

apogaeum n (genitive apogaeī)

Meaning

  1. New Latinneuterapogee

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeapogaeumapogaea
genitiveapogaeīapogaeōrum
dativeapogaeōapogaeīs
accusativeapogaeumapogaea
ablativeapogaeōapogaeīs
vocativeapogaeumapogaea

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓πόγειον (ăpógeion).

Descendants
  • Italianapogeo
  • Frenchapogéefrom Middle French apogée
  • Englishapogeefrom Middle French apogée
  • Englishapogéefrom Middle French apogée
  • Spanishapogeo
  • Esperantoapogeo

In English words that came into English from apogaeum

  • apogeeapogaeum
adjective
apogaeum2
apogaeum

Meaning

  1. neuternominativesingularnominative neuter singular
  2. accusativemasculinesingularaccusative masculine singular
  3. accusative/vocative neuter singular of apogaēus

Quick answers

What does apogaeum mean in Latin?
apogaeum, a noun, means “apogee”.
What is the genitive of apogaeum?
The genitive singular is apogaeī. apogaeum is neuter, second declension.